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‘El Dany,’ wanted by the FBI for fentanyl trafficking, arrested in Culiacán ‘El Dany,’ wanted by the FBI for fentanyl trafficking, arrested in Culiacán
Cartels November 5, 2025

‘El Dany,’ wanted by the FBI for fentanyl trafficking, arrested in Culiacán

Daniel 'N,' alias 'El Dany,' a U.S. citizen, was arrested in Culiacán, ... more

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‘El Cubano,’ leader of a Sinaloa Cartel cell wanted by the FBI, arrested in Mazatlán ‘El Cubano,’ leader of a Sinaloa Cartel cell wanted by the FBI, arrested in Mazatlán
Cartels January 15, 2026

‘El Cubano,’ leader of a Sinaloa Cartel cell wanted by the FBI, arrested in Mazatlán

Daniel Alfredo 'N,' alias El Cubano, was arrested in Mazatlán, Sinaloa. He ... more

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“El Congo,” a regional operative for a CJNG cell and implicated in the murder of Carlos Manzo, has been captured. “El Congo,” a regional operative for a CJNG cell and implicated in the murder of Carlos Manzo, has been captured.
Cartels March 2, 2026

“El Congo,” a regional operative for a CJNG cell and implicated in the murder of Carlos Manzo, has been captured.

The Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection, Omar García Harfuch, announced the ... more

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‘El Compa Güero’ Arrested for Attack Against MC Deputies in Sinaloa ‘El Compa Güero’ Arrested for Attack Against MC Deputies in Sinaloa
Cartels February 4, 2026

‘El Compa Güero’ Arrested for Attack Against MC Deputies in Sinaloa

Federal authorities arrested Jesús Emir 'N', alias El Compa Güero or Radio ... more

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‘El Comandante’ and 15 Others Arrested in Murders of B-King and DJ Regio Clown ‘El Comandante’ and 15 Others Arrested in Murders of B-King and DJ Regio Clown
Cartels October 31, 2025

‘El Comandante’ and 15 Others Arrested in Murders of B-King and DJ Regio Clown

A total of 16 people, including 'El Comandante,' the alleged co-perpetrator of ... more

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“El Chuacheneger,” the CJNG’s gang leader in Tabasco, is arrested by authorities “El Chuacheneger,” the CJNG’s gang leader in Tabasco, is arrested by authorities
Cartels October 3, 2025

“El Chuacheneger,” the CJNG’s gang leader in Tabasco, is arrested by authorities

Federal forces arrested Alejandro "N," alias "El Chuacheneger" or "El Diablito," this ... more

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‘El Cholo,’ Former Police Chief Accused in U.S. of Protecting ‘Los Chapitos,’ Seeks Legal Protection Following UIF Account Freeze ‘El Cholo,’ Former Police Chief Accused in U.S. of Protecting ‘Los Chapitos,’ Seeks Legal Protection Following UIF Account Freeze
Cartels June 4, 2026

‘El Cholo,’ Former Police Chief Accused in U.S. of Protecting ‘Los Chapitos,’ Seeks Legal Protection Following UIF Account Freeze

Alberto Jorge Contreras Núñez—alias ‘El Cholo’—the former Director of the Sinaloa Investigative ... more

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“El Chavo Félix,” Son-in-Law of “El Mayo,” Appears in San Diego Court “El Chavo Félix,” Son-in-Law of “El Mayo,” Appears in San Diego Court
Cartels August 14, 2025

“El Chavo Félix,” Son-in-Law of “El Mayo,” Appears in San Diego Court

Juan Carlos Félix Gastélum, alias “El Chavo Félix,” 42, son-in-law of Sinaloa ... more

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“El Chavo Félix” Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking in Federal Court in San Diego “El Chavo Félix” Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking in Federal Court in San Diego
Cartels June 28, 2026

“El Chavo Félix” Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking in Federal Court in San Diego

Juan Carlos Félix Gastélum, alias “El Chavo Félix,” son-in-law of Sinaloa Cartel ... more

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El Chapo’s Son May Escape Death Penalty — What Will He Have to Reveal About the Sinaloa Cartel? El Chapo’s Son May Escape Death Penalty — What Will He Have to Reveal About the Sinaloa Cartel?
Cartels May 28, 2025

El Chapo’s Son May Escape Death Penalty — What Will He Have to Reveal About the Sinaloa Cartel?

  Federal prosecutors back down from death sentence as Joaquín Guzmán López faces ... more

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El Chapo’s relatives attack Chávez Jr.; provide information to the US El Chapo’s relatives attack Chávez Jr.; provide information to the US
Cartels August 30, 2025

El Chapo’s relatives attack Chávez Jr.; provide information to the US

At the arraignment hearing, Chávez Jr.'s defense attorney revealed that the federal ... more

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“El Chapo’s” Lawyer in Mexico Denies Letters Sent to Brooklyn Court: “They’re Fake” “El Chapo’s” Lawyer in Mexico Denies Letters Sent to Brooklyn Court: “They’re Fake”
Cartels May 20, 2026

“El Chapo’s” Lawyer in Mexico Denies Letters Sent to Brooklyn Court: “They’re Fake”

Gerardo Rincón Flores, the lawyer representing Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán in Mexico, ... more

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El Chapo’s Family Surrenders to FBI: 17 Relatives Flee to U.S. as Ovidio Cuts Deal El Chapo’s Family Surrenders to FBI: 17 Relatives Flee to U.S. as Ovidio Cuts Deal
Cartels May 12, 2025

El Chapo’s Family Surrenders to FBI: 17 Relatives Flee to U.S. as Ovidio Cuts Deal

Mass Defection Shocks Sinaloa Cartel—Ex-Wife, Daughter, and Grandson of Drug Lord Turn ... more

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